4. Comparative Quantification of Mortality and Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Risk Factors

Table 4A.30: Risk factor: High cholesterolSFTRETDisease: All causes

Risk factor: High cholesterolSFTRETDisease: All causes
0-4 years5-14 years15-29 years30-44 years45-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80+ yearsTotal
RegionMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleAll
PAF of Mortality (%)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA3255574725354
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA1172117212520271826172320
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA44119111091068777
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA106171414161215912999
South AsiaNANANANANANA5514131314101279777
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA0013150403011
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA431091012912611676
High-income countriesNANANANANANA8414812101112912101111
WORLDNANANANANANA431191012912712687
PAF of YLL (%)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA3255574725343
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA1172017212520271726152017
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA44119111091068555
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA105171414161215912766
South AsiaNANANANANANA5514131314101279555
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA0013150403010
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA431091012912611444
High-income countriesNANANANANANA841481210101291210910
WORLDNANANANANANA431191012912711555
PAF of DALYs (%)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA2143453524222
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA841711181917221521121312
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA3286977756333
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA5211811111012710444
South AsiaNANANANANANA43109111191068434
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA0012140303000
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA32868971059333
High-income countriesNANANANANANA521051079978766
WORLDNANANANANANA32869981069333
Attributable Mortality (thousands)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA17859396365601002179220290510
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA36812844149109143228612385166261,142
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA943317302130281830119100220
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA832715252024269159379172
South AsiaNANANANANANA3726158991431261131273956491434925
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA1171351821607145670
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA107494112274153603725251484251,4531,5853,038
High-income countriesNANANANANANA16473228341123108119253415428842
WORLDNANANANANANA123534842484984004956332676781,8682,0133,880
Attributable YLL (thousands)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA3981851,0947878509705371,0201023922,9823,3546,337
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA8341862,4228712,0131,6371,2902,3262771,1036,8366,12412,959
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA216103608331407321267289811401,5791,1852,764
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA2017550629133230221426646821,2981,0172,315
South AsiaNANANANANANA8596352,9481,9671,9401,9051,0111,3351942996,9526,14013,092
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA21211252586627516167040227760988
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA2,5291,2067,7024,5055,6075,4103,3355,4047002,05519,87418,58138,455
High-income countriesNANANANANANA3691021,3654291,1196091,0741,0755191,0404,4473,2547,701
WORLDNANANANANANA2,8981,3089,0674,9346,7276,0194,4106,4791,2193,09524,32121,83546,156
Attributable DALYs (thousands)
East Asia and PacificNANANANANANA4742241,3369811,0441,1636081,1471084113,5703,9257,495
Europe and Central AsiaNANANANANANA9212352,6141,0192,2001,8651,3752,4912861,1377,3956,74814,142
Latin America and the CaribbeanNANANANANANA265141705408473378293317841461,8191,3903,209
Middle East and North AfricaNANANANANANA2308955032536233022527847841,4141,1062,520
South AsiaNANANANANANA9897353,2202,1962,1402,1001,0731,4132003097,6226,75114,373
Sub-Saharan AfricaNANANANANANA232413528771302171750412468291,075
Low- and middle-income countriesNANANANANANA2,9021,4488,5595,2166,2896,1373,5915,8217252,12822,06620,75042,815
High-income countriesNANANANANANA4771721,6936441,3788271,2471,3045581,1315,3534,0789,431
WORLDNANANANANANA3,3791,62010,2525,8607,6676,9644,8387,1251,2823,25927,41924,82852,246

Source: Authors' calculations.

Note: NA = not applicable.

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